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- The National Gallery of Australia (NGA) has announced that it would return 14 works of art from its Asian art collection to India including Sambandar.
- Dancing child-saint Sambandar of 12th century belongs to Chola dynasty.
- Sambandar was one of the Nayanmars.
- Nayanmars is a group of sixty-three saints active in South India from the sixth to the ninth century.
- They were instrumental in popularizing the worship of Shiva through devotional poetry and song.

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